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Early history of 118 S 2nd Street

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023Marie

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General A. W. Pratt, address, Coca-Cola bottling factory, Daniel S. Haight, Duncan Ferguson, East State, Haight Tavern, Harry Dickerman, people, Rockford, Samuel L. Church, Sheriff Samuel L. Church, W.A. Dickerman, Winnebago Block

Sweden House Advertisement from 1964

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020Marie

Source:  Howdy Neighbor: Welcome to Rockford  R917.733 H83 1964

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Addresses, Advertising, General, Hotels, People, streets 4615 East State St., Axel Eklund, East State, Route 20, Smorgasbord, Sweden House, Swedish pancakes

Midway Theater

February 19, 2020Marie

Source: Rockford Republic  April 1, 1918  p.3

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Addresses, Social Services, streets, Theaters 2nd Lieut. Herbert Pool, assembly hall, baths, billiard room, bowling alley, club rooms, colored soldiers, Dow Block, East State, Midway Theater, private parlors, service headquarters, soldiers club, South Main, war, War Recreation Board, Wheeler building

Coil Bros Advertisement

March 26, 2019August 8, 2019Marie

 

Rockford Morning Star  Oct. 14,1964     pg. 6

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Addresses, Advertising, Business, General 2233 Kishwaukee, 2625 South Main, Anchor-Hocking, Donald Coil, East State

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